Upcoming Games for December 23, 2025
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Nets (8-19) Philadelphia 76ers (16-11) | 23.5% 76.5% | +350 -425 +350 -400 | +9½-104 -9½-106 +9½-110 -9-110 | 105.4 113.4 | 218.8 | o219-101 u218½-105 o217½-110 u219-110 | |||
| Washington Wizards (5-22) Charlotte Hornets (9-20) | 32.6% 67.4% | +192 -217 +190 -220 | +5½-106 -5½-104 +5½-110 -5½-110 | 116.1 121.6 | 237.7 | o232½-102 u233½-110 o233½-110 u235-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Milwaukee Bucks (11-18) Indiana Pacers (6-23) | 50.7% 49.3% | -115 +105 -115 -105 | -1-110 +1+101 -1-110 +1-110 | 110.6 110.2 | 220.8 | o218½-105 u218½-108 o218½-110 u219½-110 | |||
| Toronto Raptors (17-13) Miami Heat (15-14) | 36.7% 63.3% | +184 -210 +175 -200 | +5½-105 -5½-105 +5½-110 -5½-110 | 111.7 115.9 | 227.6 | o228½-104 u229-110 o228½-110 u229-110 | |||
| New Orleans Pelicans (8-22) Cleveland Cavaliers (16-14) | 27.1% 72.9% | +340 -415 +350 -400 | +9½+101 -9½-110 +10-110 -9½-110 | 117.7 124.7 | 242.4 | o244-110 u244-103 o241-110 u244-110 | All Bet Values Active | ||
| Chicago Bulls (13-15) Atlanta Hawks (15-15) | 40.6% 59.4% | +155 -169 +160 -180 | +4+101 -4-110 +4½-110 -4½-110 | 122.5 125.9 | 248.4 | o251-110 u252-106 o251½-110 u254½-110 | All Bet Values Active | ||
| Denver Nuggets (21-7) Dallas Mavericks (11-19) | 69.0% 31.0% | -256 +230 -280 +245 | -7-101 +7½-115 -7-110 +7½-110 | 121.7 115.9 | 237.6 | o237-108 u237½-110 o237½-110 u237½-110 | |||
| New York Knicks (20-8) Minnesota Timberwolves (19-10) | 34.0% 66.0% | +240 -270 +250 -280 | +8-108 -8-103 +8-110 -7½-110 | 111.3 116.4 | 227.7 | o228½-106 u228½-106 o227½-110 u227½-110 | |||
| Oklahoma City Thunder (26-3) San Antonio Spurs (21-7) | 64.5% 35.5% | -204 +190 -220 +190 | -5½-102 +5½-110 -5½-110 +5½-110 | 118.5 113.8 | 232.3 | o234-103 u234-110 o234-110 u234½-110 | |||
| Memphis Grizzlies (13-16) Utah Jazz (10-18) | 52.8% 47.2% | -155 +141 -160 +140 | -3½-110 +3½-102 -3½-110 +3½-110 | 122.4 121.2 | 243.6 | o243½-110 u243½-101 o243½-110 u243½-110 | |||
| Los Angeles Lakers (19-8) Phoenix Suns (15-13) | 34.1% 65.9% | +200 -222 +200 -210 | +6½-115 -6-104 +6-110 -5½-110 | 111.4 116.5 | 227.9 | o226-108 u226-104 o226-110 u226-110 | |||
| Orlando Magic (16-13) Portland Trail Blazers (12-17) | 55.0% 45.0% | -125 +114 -130 +110 | -2-106 +2-104 -2-110 +2-110 | 118.3 116.3 | 234.6 | o232½-102 u233½-115 o232½-110 u234-110 | |||
| Detroit Pistons (23-6) Sacramento Kings (7-22) | 74.2% 25.8% | -370 +320 -360 +310 | -8½-110 +8½+100 -8-110 +8½-110 | 118.5 110.9 | 229.4 | o227½-109 u227½-104 o228-110 u228½-110 | |||
| Houston Rockets (17-9) Los Angeles Clippers (7-21) | 72.4% 27.6% | -270 +230 -270 +240 | -7-110 +7½-115 -7-110 +7½-110 | 114.5 107.5 | 222.0 | o219½-110 u220½-110 o219½-110 u220½-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns Orlando Magic | 38.4% 61.6% | +113 -125 +120 -130 | +2-105 -2-108 +2½-109 -2-110 | 110 115 | -0.61251-0.59012 | -0.48402 | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers Miami Heat | 61.4% 38.6% | -135 +120 -135 +125 | -2½-105 +2½-108 -2½-105 +2½-109 | 113 122 | -0.81706-0.82968 | -0.95238 | |
| Denver Nuggets Atlanta Hawks | 47.6% 52.4% | +100 -105 +105 -109 | +1-110 +0-108 +1½-110 +0-109 | 141 111 | -0.70528-0.72714 | -0.74290 | |
| Charlotte Hornets Indiana Pacers | 18.6% 81.4% | +500 -600 +535 -600 | +11½-105 -11½-108 +12-109 -11½-110 | 113 109 | -1.81529-1.86298 | -1.68400 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Brooklyn Nets | 65.5% 34.5% | -240 +210 -240 +205 | -6-108 +6½-108 -6-109 +6-105 | 118 113 | -0.37637-0.38151 | -0.42384 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers Chicago Bulls | 48.9% 51.1% | -150 +135 -145 +130 | -3-108 +3-105 -3-105 +3-109 | 108 100 | -0.53604-0.55080 | -0.71566 | |
| Phoenix Suns Miami Heat | 33.4% 66.6% | +180 -205 +180 -190 | +5½-108 -5½-105 +5½-109 -5½-109 | 111 121 | -0.42615-0.43510 | -0.40707 | |
| Memphis Grizzlies Boston Celtics | 33.7% 66.3% | +250 -270 +220 -260 | +7½-115 -7-108 +7-109 -7-105 | 127 121 | -1.26808-1.19730 | -1.08907 | |
| Detroit Pistons New York Knicks | 27.3% 72.7% | +260 -305 +270 -320 | +8-115 -7½-108 +8-109 -8-109 | 120 111 | -1.31134-1.33998 | -1.29722 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Toronto Raptors | 76.4% 23.6% | -310 +285 -320 +275 | -7½-115 +8-105 -8-109 +8-109 | 125 118 | -0.29530-0.30011 | -0.26870 | |
| Denver Nuggets Washington Wizards | 79.8% 20.2% | -600 +480 -650 +500 | -10½-111 +11½-108 -11-110 +12-110 | 113 122 | -1.78701-1.82455 | -1.60073 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder New Orleans Pelicans | 77.6% 22.4% | -320 +280 -320 +270 | -8-108 +8-104 -8-109 +8-109 | 119 109 | -0.29670-0.30361 | -0.25314 | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers Charlotte Hornets | 87.2% 12.8% | -900 +670 -750 +600 | -13½-108 +13½-105 -13-110 +14-110 | 116 102 | -0.13479-0.15007 | -0.13742 | |
| Utah Jazz Portland Trail Blazers | 34.1% 65.9% | +152 -165 +150 -165 | +4-108 -4-105 +4-109 -4-109 | 141 99 | -0.94353-0.93869 | -1.07508 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Golden State Warriors | 50.2% 49.8% | -115 +105 -115 +105 | -1-108 +1½-110 -1-110 +1½-109 | 107 90 | -0.64814-0.64814 | -0.69015 | |
| Indiana Pacers Chicago Bulls | 54.0% 46.0% | -155 +142 -155 +145 | -3½-108 +3½+100 -3-110 +3½-105 | 132 123 | -0.51869-0.51371 | -0.61689 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 7430 | 4993-2412 (0.674) | 25 | -0.60604 | |
| Sportsbooks | 7430 | 4979-2417 (0.672) | 34 | -0.60679 | |
| DRatings | 7430 | 4881-2549 (0.657) | 0 | -0.61744 | -0.01140 -0.01065 |
Predictions Methodology
The projections for all the NBA games that we provide above are at “Level 3” (see more at our predictions disclaimer for details). Our proprietary algorithm takes a variety of factors into account that are all predictive in projecting the winner and score of the game.
Note that we are an information site, and this information should be used for entertainment purposes only.
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